Band 6 Paediatric Occupational Therapist

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Words First
1 day ago
London, United KingdomFull TimeOccupational TherapyinNot on LinkedIn
✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

Job Description

About the Role

Join Words First Ltd as a Paediatric Occupational Therapist – School Settings, London in United States.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Visa sponsorship available.

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join Words First Ltd as a Paediatric Occupational Therapist – School Settings, London.

Key Skills

HCPC RegistrationPaediatric Occupational TherapySensory ProcessingMotor SkillsRegulationParticipation in EducationStandardised AssessmentsCulturally Responsive ApproachNeurodivergent Affirming ApproachCommunicationCollaborationInterdisciplinary PracticeSensory Integration

Key Responsibilities

The Occupational Therapist will work across primary, secondary, specialist schools, and colleges supporting pupils with challenges related to sensory processing, motor skills, regulation, and participation in education. This includes delivering assessments, intervention, and practical strategies for staff while collaborating with teachers, families, and other professionals.

Requirements

Candidates must possess HCPC registration as an Occupational Therapist and have experience working with children and young people, including good knowledge of paediatric assessments. Essential requirements also include flexibility across educational settings, a culturally responsive and neurodivergent affirming approach, and the right to work in the UK, with visa sponsorship available for eligible candidates.
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About Words First

Primary and Secondary Education
Surrey
2-5

Benefits & Perks

Structured mentorship programme
Robust induction and ongoing training
Dedicated Team Leader and clinical supervision
Access to specialist development pathways
Clear career growth pathway
Regular social and professional team gatherings
Visa sponsorship available
4.0

Work-Life Balance Score

Below Average

Protective Factors (2)

No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)

No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)

Interpretation: Position shows moderate burnout protection with 2 validated protective factors.

Job Details

Employment Type

Full-time

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